National Vet Tech Week runs from October 16-22, 2016. This annual event celebrates veterinary technicians and the skilled nursing care they provide to their patients. Veterinary technicians have become a critical part of the veterinary team over the years. The vet tech profession is certainly one of the fastest growing animal
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Have You Been to BarkWorld?
BarkWorld isn’t a theme park for dogs (though that would be completely awesome and now we’re hoping someone has built one). It’s actually a well known event for pet professionals involved in blogging, publishing, social media, or just about any type of pet related business venture. Currently under way in Atlanta
World Dairy Expo Begins
The 50th annual World Dairy Expo begins tomorrow in Madison, Wisconsin. This massive event draws more than 70,000 attendees from 90 countries each year. World Dairy Expo also features a particularly large trade show, with more than 875 participating companies displaying the latest innovations in dairy related technology. The new
Groom Expo Coming Soon
Billed as the world’s largest pet grooming show, the famed Groom Expo will be held from September 22-25, 2016 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The event is a favorite for many dog groomers and features a large trade show, educational events, grooming competitions with cash prizes, professional certification courses, and demonstrations. Groom Expo
Celebrate National Dog Day
Celebrate National Honey Bee Day
Beekeepers and honey enthusiasts are celebrating National Honey Bee Day on Saturday, August 20, 2016. This event promotes education and increases the visibility of the beekeeping industry. There are many beekeepers hosting open houses this weekend, so be sure to check the list of 2016 NHBD participants if you are
10 Most (and Least) Pet Friendly Cities Announced
WalletHub has released a new ranking of the most (and least) pet-friendly cities in the United States, and their methodology is pretty interesting. They took into account 19 data points including the number of pet businesses per capita, the minimum pet care provider cost per visit, average veterinary care cost,